Opinion Columnists
Mary Sanchez: Stand Your Ground laws a shaky basis for justice
The Trayvon Martin murder case will boil down to one claim known by mothers everywhere.
Opinion Columnists
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Snack foods are alluring, but don't miss the fine print
The following editorial appeared in the Kansas City Star on Monday, June 17:
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
It takes a dad as well as a mom
Orlando Shaw earned his 15 minutes of fame with a dubious distinction: fathering 22 children with 14 women. The Nashville man's story made news when the mothers of his children sued for child support.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Lewis W. Diuguid: Perseverance is a key element of civil rights
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination affected John W. Bluford III's time in college and career.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Female astronauts: Breaking the glass atmosphere
Fifty years ago - and only two years after the first man entered space - Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova piloted the Vostok 6 through 48 laps around the Earth on a three-day solo mission under the call name Chaika (Seagull). At the age of 26, she'd spent more time in space than all the U.S...
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Michael Smerconish: Opt out is best plan for donors
Godspeed to Sarah Murnaghan and Javier Acosta, both of whom are at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia suffering from the debilitating effects of cystic fibrosis. U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson granted them relief recently by allowing each to join the waiting list for an adult lung. This prompted...
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposal to reclassify captive chimps as 'endangered' rather than 'threatened' is a smart move
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Monday, June 17:
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KATHLEEN PARKER
Fertility has become new political rite
Distilled to a slogan, politics of late goes something like this- "I'm more fertile than you are."
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Immigration reform is more than border security
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Monday, June 17:
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RELIGION
Tied in knots over interfaith weddings
Wedding season is officially upon us, and one needn't be marrying a "Bridezilla" star to find the planning comes with some stress. Interfaith couples seem to have more than most as they try to satisfy not only each other but two extended families and two religious communities.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Supreme Court and DNA: No one can own a gene
For the last 60 years, we have been learning a new language. Ever since the double-helix structure of DNA was uncovered in 1953, the vocabulary of genetics has been creeping into our lives, becoming over time a full and rich lexicon. Last week's Supreme Court ruling against patents for two genes...
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